Is NIELLISTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NIELLISTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
9
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
9
Letters
N (1) + I (1) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 9 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of NiellistsHooks for NIELLISTS
NIELLISTS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from NIELLISTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- instills8
- lintless8
- niellist8
- silliest8
- enlists7
- illites7
- illness7
- instill7
- instils7
- lentils7
- liniest7
- lintels7
- listels7
- listens7
- senitis7
- silents7
- sillies7
- tinsels7
- elints6
- enlist6
- illest6
- illite6
- inlets6
- insets6
- insist6
- instil6
- intels6
- islets6
- istles6
- lentil6
- lilies6
- lintel6
- lisles6
- listel6
- listen6
- nielli6
- niseis6
- seisin6
- seniti6
- sileni6
- silent6
- sliest6
- snells6
- steins6
- stiles6
- stills6
- tinsel6
- elint5
- inlet5
- inset5
- intel5
- intis5
- isles5
- islet5
- issei5
- istle5
- lenis5
- liens5
- lilts5
- lines5
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